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Mainstream house prices will generally "remain on a par with 2024" next year, suggests the estate agency after quizzing its agents around the UK - but there are likely to be notable differences between…

But property investors are shying away from London and the South East, suggests estate agency.

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Asking prices dipped 1.7% in the last month, but buying activity 'remains strong' compared to last year.

Agency's UK resi research boss explains why next year is proving such a tough one to call.

Infography: A survey of the property consultancy's clients reveals a more downbeat outlook amongst home buyers, sellers & investors.

PCL insiders share front-line insights & explain the challenging situation many vendors now face in this sobering report by Hugo Cox for the Financial Times.

Surveyors noted 'a steady improvement in buyer demand across the residential market' in November - but warn 'the broader macro environment is likely to pose additional headwinds moving forward.'

Property portal predicts a buyers' market across the UK next year, with more transactions and 4% growth for asking prices.

Estate agency expects property values across London and the UK to rise by 3.0-3.5% next year, while the capital's rental market undergoes 'a period of adjustment'.

Deal numbers are falling sharply as the year comes to a close.

Labour's move to introduce VAT is already having a knock-on effect on families' requirements and decision-making, reports buying agent Emma Seaton.